Movie Review: The Accountant

With everyone still reeling over his version of Bruce Wayne, Ben Affleck knows how to capture an audience. Regardless of the quality of the film, Affleck still manages to shine despite an uneven script. This is one of those cases…

Parks and Rec: The End of the Great Network Sitcom?

Last month, the beloved sitcom Parks and Recreation ended its run on NBC. Parks and Recreation marks the end of the last sitcom on NBC with a truly devout cult following. The once proud home of Must-See TV—where Seinfeld, Frasier, and Friends…

Goodbye Parks and Recreation: I’ll Miss You Leslie Knope

Here’s my brief goodbye for a show that deserves a thousand more words: There isn’t a lot of optimism on television, particularly “prestige” television. There are a lot of muted emotions and angry outbursts. We have our antiheroes, our villains…

Emmy Long-Shots: The ballot that will never happen

I wouldn’t argue that this year has been stronger than others for television, but it’s certainly offered up a large variety of interesting characters and shows. Performances were strong in both the likely and unlikely places and the fact that…